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Nov

16

2011

Sharp to Release 7 Inch Galapagos Tablet

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by Jack Holt
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Earlier today Sharp debuted another  7-inch tablet similar to the one debuted a few months back. While killing off both the 10.8 and 5.5 inch models, Sharp showed continued support for its 7 inch line. Masami Obatake, a general manager for one of Sharp’s consumer product divisions informed reporters that they will continue bringing out [...]

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Nov

14

2011

Sharp Aquos SH-01D Surfaces On FCC’s Radar

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by Roy Alugbue
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A certain phone manufacturer has quietly submitted an application for its new feature phone. Sharp is following up on its growing stable of feature-rich phones by presenting a phone to the FCC identified as the Aquos SH-01D. It will feature Quad-band (800/850/1700/2000) WCDMA and GSM dual mode technologies, a dual-core 1GHz processor and a 12.1 megapixel [...]

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Sep

9

2011

Sharp Aquos SH8298U 3D for SoftBank Japan

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by Jim Farmer
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Sharp is adding another glasses-free 3D phone to their stable, the Aquos SH8298U. This Aquos will sport Qualcomm’ Snapdragon MSM8255, a processor clocking in at 1.4GHz. Also onboard is an Adreno 205 GPU, 512MB RAM, 2GB of internal storage, a 4.2 inch qHD glasses-free 3D display, dual 8MP cameras on the back (for 3D content), [...]

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Aug

19

2011

Sharp’s Android 2.3 “Yahoo Phone” To Be Released In Japan Next Month

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by Justin Routhier
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In a country that ranks Yahoo as its number one website, it seems to make good sense to create a “Yahoo Phone” doesn’t it? After all, designing android devices around customer’s favorite websites seems to be all the rage since we began seeing the HTC Status earlier this summer. Sharp is manufacturing the phone and [...]

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Aug

4

2011

Sharp shows off Galapagos A01SH 7-inch Honeycomb tablet

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by Robert Nazarian
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Sharp and EAccess unveiled a new 7-inch tablet running Android 3.2 called the Galapagos Ao1SH. It features: 7-inch 1024 X 600 display 42Mbps 3G NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core processor 1GB RAM 5MP rear camera, 2MP front camera 8GB memory, expandable via microSDHC The Galapagos is expected to launch sooner rather than later, but no details were [...]

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Jul

22

2011

Samsung Galaxy 3D might be in the works for Q4 2011

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by Robert Nazarian
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Is anybody still thinking that 3D is a fad? We already have phones from Sharp, HTC, and LG. Now it looks like Samsung wants to join the party and might be preparing a Q4 release. The phone sounds a lot like a Galaxy S II, but could be called the Galaxy 3D. It will run a 1.2GHz [...]

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Jun

2

2011

Will this leaked Sharp Android phone be the new Sidekick? Most likely not.

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by Robert Nazarian
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We already have the T-Mobile Samsung Sidekick 4G, but could there be another one on the horizon? Leaked images of a new Sharp phone, running Android, show it with a slide-up screen and small rounded keys that resemble a Sidekick. Rumors have this device with a 3.2-inch (480 x 320) display, Wi-Fi, and a GPS. [...]

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Jan

17

2011

Disney to launch Android smartphones in Japan

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by Jesse Bauer
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It’s hard not to giggle a little at the caption on the above pic…but Disney is serious. They plan on launching their own branded Android smartphones in the very near future, just in Japan as far as we know. Due to its popularity in Japan, Disney feels this is a smart move, and with Japan’s [...]

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